Guide to the Engineering Notebook Collection
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Summary
Engineering Notebook Collection
Engineering Notebook Collection
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0225
Creators:
Engineering and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Dates:
1835-1930
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.3 cubic feet
1 box
Repository:
Collection of personal notebooks of civil engineers.
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Mainly personal notebooks of engineers, although one is a listing of products of a manufacturer of gears and another is a compilation of shop orders for various products of a manufacturer. They generally contain technical descriptions, drawings, specifications, and financial data.
Administration
Processing Information
Collection processed by Robert Harding, 1987.
Author
Robert S. Harding
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Digital Content
Engineering Notebook Collection
Engineering Notebook Collection
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Engineering Notebook Collection, 1835-1930, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Ownership and Custodial History
Ownership and Custodial History
Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Engineering and Industry, August 7, 1986. The notebook of J. Parker Snow has been transferred to the J. Parker Snow Wooden Bridge Collection, No. 225.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Technical descriptions Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Technical notes Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Financial data Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Furnaces Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Architecture -- United States Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Inspections Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bridges Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Boilers Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mechanical engineering and engineers Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mills and mill-work Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kilns Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lists Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Engineering: financial accounting Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Engineering notebooks Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Engineers Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Engineering: shop orders Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Piers Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Drawings Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Railroads Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Railroad car builders Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Steam-engines Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shop orders Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Notebooks Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hendrick Manufacturing Company Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gordon, W. F. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Blaisdell, Alfred O. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Snow, J. Parker Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sheldon, Frank P. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Richardson, William J. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Reed, James Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Woodruff and Beach Iron Works. Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bennett, C. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ames Iron Works. Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
P.O. Box 37012
Suite 1100, MRC 601
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
archivescenter@si.edu
http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives